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Historical Commission plans Clock Tower repair, Field House restoration

The Maynard Historical Commission advanced preservation planning for two major historic structures. Chair Priscilla Sandberg and member Ellen Duggan are coordinating Clock Tower repair and repainting with Mill management and the town, planning to seek Community Preservation Committee funding for

Finance Committee reviews water rate increase proposal, $3M infrastructure borrowing

Finance Committee reviews water rate increase, $3M infrastructure borrowing. Director of Public Works Justin DeMarco presented fiscal 2027 water and sewer enterprise fund budgets to the committee, citing declining consumption but rising fixed costs and employee benefits necessitating a rate

Retirement Board approves COLA increase, interviews three investment firms.

Maynard Retirement Board grants 3 percent cost-of-living adjustment effective July 1, 2026. Chair Patrick Hakey and the full board voted unanimously to authorize the COLA increase under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 32, Section 103(c). The board also interviewed three investment consultant

Tree Committee approves sites for Teaching Allee expansion, advances Climate Action input

Maynard Tree Committee approves six new planting sites for Teaching Allee expansion. Chair Danny Schissler and committee members submitted formal feedback on the draft Sustainability Committee Climate Action Plan, supporting tree canopy replacement requirements for town projects and requesting

Eversource project wins Conservation Commission approval

Maynard Conservation Commission clears Eversource electrical conduit project at 28 Nick Lane. The Commission issued a Negative Determination on Eversource Energy's proposed 70-foot conduit installation, finding the work exempt from state Wetlands Protection Act permitting requirements. Chair Susan